AUTISM FRIENDLY BLARNEY
Videos
"Can you make it to the end?"
An impactful video by the National Autistic Society. The video simulates the experience of sensory overload that some autistic people.
"Why Autism is a Difference, not a Deficit"
This is a lovely animation video created by the Autism Education Trust. It is aimed at educating people about the differences and strengths of autistic people and challenges the long held idea that autism is a deficit.
"Amazing Things Happen"
An illustrated introduction to autism that aims to raise awareness among young non-autistic audiences, to stimulate understanding and acceptance in future generations.
Educational Resources
"The Correct Language to use when Talking about Autism"
An informative article that explains the meaning behind difference terms used when talking about Autism, which terms are perferred and why . Written by Niamh Garvey, Autistic woman and Author
"Making sense of language: Neurodiversity, Neurodivergent, and Neurodiverse."
An informative article that explains the meaning behind the different terms used when talking about neurodiversity. Written by Niamh Garvey, Autistic woman and Author
